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Accident Summary Nr: 116601.015 - Employee crushes hand, struck by falling baler door

Accident Summary Nr: 116601.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 05/21/2019
Inspection NrDate OpenedSICNAICSEstablishment Name
1403977.01505/28/2019311615Emmaus Foods Llc

Abstract: At 8:40 p.m. on May 21, 2019, an employee was trying to remove cardboard stuck in the baler door latch when the baler door fell counterweight cable off the pulley and struck his hand. The employee had his hand resting in the door opening and crushed his finger between the baler door and the door opening, requiring hospitalization.

Keywords: Abrasion, Baler, Baler Door, Caught Between, Caught In, Contusion, Crushed, Falling Object, Finger, Hand, Inadequate Maint, Jammed, Lockout, Maintenance, Safety Block, Struck By, Unstable Position

Employee Details
Employee # Inspection Nr Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1403977.015 25 M Hospitalized injury Laborers, except construction

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